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VCs deploy ‘kingmaking’ strategy to crown AI winners in their infancy
In early October, DualEntry, an AI enterprise resource planning (ERP) startup, announced a $90 million Series A round…
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No, you can’t get your AI to ‘admit’ to being sexist, but it probably is
In early November, a developer nicknamed Cookie entered a routine conversation with Perplexity. She often tasks it to…
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Bug in jury systems used by several US states exposed sensitive personal data
Several public websites designed to allow courts across the United States and Canada to manage the personal information…
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This Khosla-backed startup can track drones, trucks, and robotaxis, inch by inch
For San Francisco-based startup Point One Navigation, the value of “location, location, location” extends well beyond real estate.…
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Source: Kalshi’s valuation jumps to $11B after raising massive $1B round
Kalshi, a prediction market that allows people to bet on future events, has raised a massive $1 billion…
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Sortera is turning America’s scrap aluminum problem into cash
When it comes to recycling, few materials can match aluminum. It can be reused an infinite number of…
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Monarch Tractor preps for layoffs and warns employees it may ‘shut down’
Autonomous electric tractor startup Monarch Tractor warned staff Thursday it may need to lay off more than 100…
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Tesla receives ride-hailing permit in Arizona in last required step to launch robotaxi service
Tesla received a ride-hailing permit this week from Arizona regulators, opening the door for the automaker to begin…
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Monarch Tractor sued over tractors that were ‘unable to operate autonomously’
Monarch Tractor has been accused of overpromising on the autonomous capabilities of its tractors, according to a new…
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After 5 months, the $1,200 bottles of Besties All-In tequila are finally starting to ship
When the hosts of the popular All-In podcast launched their own tequila brand at a star-studded party last…